Sand is denser than the human body, so even if one’s legs sink, the air in the lungs keeps the body too buoyant to go all the way under. Image The newly official boyfriend and girlfriend.

Luckily, quicksand, or supersaturated sand, is not nearly as dangerous as it is in the movies. In real life, people don't sink in quicksand, but remain buoyant.

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